Skeptiko – Science at the Tipping Point

Skeptiko – Science at the Tipping Point


Latest Episodes

198. Mike Clelland Struggles to Understand Contact With Alien Consciousness
January 15, 2013

Interview with Blogger and UFO researcher Mike Clelland about reports of contact with alien consciousness. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Mike Clelland, host of the Hidden Experience Podcast.  During the interview Clelland discuss

197. Dr. Diane Powell Uses Serious Science to Understand Psychic Phenomena
January 03, 2013

Interview with Dr. Diane Powell about her book, The ESP Enigma, and why research into extended human consciousness remains taboo.  Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with neuroscientist, psychiatrist and author Dr. Diane Powell about her

196. Rupert Sheldrake, Terrance McKenna and Ralph Abraham — A Dialog That Still Matters
December 21, 2012

A look back at a series of dialogs between Rupert Sheldrake, Terrance McKenna and Ralph Abraham. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for a rediscovery of the audio recordings of Rupert Sheldrake, Terrance McKenna and Ralph Abraham.  Through a reexamination

195. Dr. Mario Beauregard Sees an End to the Era of Biological Robots
December 11, 2012

Interview with Dr. Mario Beauregard about his new book, Brain Wars, and the battle between old brain science and new brain science.  Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with neuroscientist and author Dr. Mario Beauregard about his new book,

194. UFO Filmmaker Paul Kimball on The Other Side of Truth
November 27, 2012

Interview with author and UFO filmmaker Paul Kimball. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with author and UFO filmmaker Paul Kimball. During the interview Kimball discusses the hypocrisy of belief in the paranormal: Paul Kimball: ‘Who’

193. Dr. Daryl Bem on the Quantum Theory Secret Psychologists Need to Know
November 13, 2012

Interviews from the 2012 Parapsychology Association conference with Dr. Daryl Bem, Dr. George Williams, Dr. Athena Drewes and Dr. Robert Van de Castle. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris and Dr. Richard Grego for interviews from the 2012  Parapsychology As

192. Dr. Sam Harris on Parapsychology, Psi and the “Backwater” of Science
November 06, 2012

Emails from Sam Harris reveal what he really thinks about parapsychology and Psi research. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for a discussion about his recent email correspondence with Dr. Sam Harris. During the discussion Harris’ opinions of Psi researc

191. Dr. Victor Stenger Slams Parapsychology, Calls Dr. Stanley Krippner Charlatan
October 30, 2012

Interview with Dr. Victor Stenger about his new book, God and the Folly of Faith, and the science of consciousness and near-death experience. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with physicist, Atheist and author Dr. Victor Stenger  about h

190. Dr. Eben Alexander on the Medical Mystery of Near-Death Experience
October 23, 2012

Interview with Dr. Eben Alexander about his new book, Proof of Heaven, and the medical mystery of his NDE. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with neurosurgeon and author Dr. Eben Alexander about his new book, Proof of Heaven.  During the

189. Sam Harris Won’t Debate Dr. Eben Alexander on Near-Death Experience Science
October 16, 2012

Review of the recent controversy over the Newsweek magazine cover story, Heaven is Real, and Sam Harris’ response to an invitation to debate Dr. Eben Alexander regarding his near-death experience. Dr. Eben Alexander Responds to Sam Harris’ Blog Post T